If you are someone who spends a lot of time soldering then you be exposed to a lot of flux fumes which are considered to be toxic. Weller's Benchtop Smoke Absorber takes care of these toxic fumes. This absorber uses a quiet fan that absorbs flux flumes with a replaceable carbon-activated filter. The Smoke Absorber was designed to be able to adjusted to different angles. The fan is quiet and is not distracting in the workplace.